Indiana State Library
Organization
Found in 85 Collections and/or Records:
Edward D. Pierre collection
Collection
Identifier: L611
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, pamphlets, clippings and other ephemera; architectural drawings and blueprints; photographs and photograph albums; scrapbooks and illustration boards from Edward D. Pierre and his architectural firms, Pierre and Wright and Edward D. Pierre and Associates, in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1925 to 1962. The materials cover a surfeit of topics such as Pierre's architectural projects and contests, including the Indiana State Library and Historical...
Dates:
circa 1925-1962
Edward E. Hale correspondence
Collection — Folder: S905
Identifier: S0905
Scope and Contents
This collection includes an autographed, signed letter from Edward E. Hale in Boston, Massachusetts on January 29, 1863 regarding possible sale of his late father's map collection.
Dates:
1863/01/29
Elmer Davis letter
Collection — Folder: S0337
Identifier: S0337
Scope and Contents
This letter was written to Harold F. Brigham, Indiana State Library, on January 29, 1945, in response to his letter to Congressman Ludlow concerning the Library’s “desire to obtain the negative of the film on Madison, Indiana.” Mr. Davis informs Mr. Brigham that the film, entitled “The Town,” was “produced by the Overseas Motion Picture Bureau of the Office of War Information for showing overseas.” Mr. Davis suggests that Mr. Brigham “get in touch with Mr. Irving Lerner, Overseas...
Dates:
1945
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Elmer Davis letter
Ethel Arnold Tilden letters
Collection — Folder: S217
Identifier: S0217
Scope and Contents
This collection includes one typed, signed letter and one autographed, signed letter from Ethel Arnold Tilden in Greencastle, Indiana regarding poems she has written and information she requested from the library.
Dates:
1933 May; undated
Ezra Winter letter
Collection — Folder: S485
Identifier: S0485
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a letter from Ezra Winter in New York City, New York on Feburary 1, 1932 regarding the return of a book he had borrowed from the Indiana State Library.
Dates:
1932/02/01
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Ezra Winter letter
Fannie Burgheim Blumberg papers
Collection — Folder: S1625
Identifier: S1625
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a typed, signed letter from Fannie Burgheim Blumberg in Terre Haute, Indiana on 1933/10/26 regarding books she has written and donations to the Indiana State Library.
Dates:
1933/10/26
Frank A. Ashworth oral history
Collection
Identifier: OH030
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a transcript and an audiotape reel of an oral history interview with Frank A. Ashworth, conducted by Thomas Krasean for the Indiana State Library Oral History Project on September 2, 1968. In the interview, Ashworth discusses his military service and homesteading in Kansas.
Dates:
1968/09/04
Frank Carleton Nelson correspondence
Collection — Folder: S844
Identifier: S0844
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a typed, signed letter from Frank Carleton Nelson in Auburn, Indiana on 1927/08/17 regarding the publication of his most recent book of poetry.
Dates:
1927/08/19
Fred C. Yohn papers
Collection — Folder: S684
Identifier: S0684
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 2 autographed, signed letters from Fred C. Yohn in Boston, Massachusetts ranging from 1928/01/07 to 1929/03/09 regarding his paintings.
Dates:
1928/01/97-1929/03/9
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Fred C. Yohn papers
George S. Cottman papers
Collection
Identifier: L039
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, research, newspaper articles and drafts of speeches and articles from George S. Cottman in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1872 to 1937 regarding Indiana history, business and family business and articles by other writers concerning history.
Dates:
1857-1937, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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George S. Cottman papers